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| The blood of Jesus cleanses us from all sin. |
| 1 John 1:7 |
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This blood, poured out in abundance,
has washed the whole world clean.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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When Jesus was insulted, he returned no insult;
when he suffered, he did not threaten. |
| 1 Peter 2:23 |
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Christ gave himself up to be mocked and reviled,
and at the end, endured the cross, the nails, the lance;
remaining always gentle, meek, and full of peace.
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St. Aelred, 12th century
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I have come to call, not the righteous,
but sinners. |
| Jesus; Matthew 9:3 |
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We were not good, but God had pity on us
and sent his Son to die;
not for the good, but for the bad,
not for the just, but for the wicked.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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| He was pierced for our offenses. |
| Isaiah 53:5 |
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Christ bore the burden of our sins.
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St. Polycarp, 2nd century
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Jesus Christ loves us
and has freed us from our sins by his own blood. |
| Book of Revelation 1:5 |
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You laid down your life for the sheep of your flock.
A greater love cannot be imagined
in exchanging your life for my salvation.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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| It is finished. |
| John 19:30 |
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Jesus’ death brings the dead to life,
but at his passing, heaven and earth are plunged into mourning
and hard rocks are split asunder.
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St. Bonaventure, 13th century
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God so loved the world
that he gave his only Son. |
| John 3:16 |
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God gave his son son as the price of our redemption,
the holy one to redeem the wicked,
the sinless one to redeem sinners.
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Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus, 2nd century
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Into your hands
I commend my spirit. |
| Psalm 31:5 |
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We are in the hands of God which are wounded by love.
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Pope Francis, 21st century
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